September 16, 2026

EPA Poised To Unveil Scaled-Back RMP Plan, Teeing Up Heated Debate

By Sam Hess
January 23, 2026 at 04:55 PM
EPA is poised to release its proposal scaling back the Biden administration’s Risk Management Program (RMP) rule, a measure that will spark heated debate as environmentalists charge the measure guts crucial protections from industrial incidents while industry groups say it is needed to end the “regulatory whiplash” that characterizes the policy.

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